Resources
DONATIONS
Furniture & Home Goods
HABITAT FOR HUMANITY (RESTORE)
https://www.morrisrestore.org/
Must send pictures and measurements, this is the local shop near Essex County
THE WAREHOUSE
OR call/text 917-837-1315 with a photo
The Warehouse provides families and individuals who are victims of fire, flooding, sudden disaster and other emergencies with donated furniture, household items and other essential needs in their time of crisis. It also helps people get established in their new home.
General Donations
VIETNAM VETERANS OF AMERICA
GREENDROP
Just pull up and they will unload your car. They take most everything and donate to various charities and have resources to keep as much out of landfills as possible.
for a list of what they take and hours:
https://www.gogreendrop.com/what-we-accept
831 S Springfield Ave
Springfield, NJ 07081
(888) 944-3767
To see how the company operates read their annual report here
Books
Albert Castro:
Albert will come to your house to take books off your hands. His service is free
973-600-3969
SOUTH ORANGE LIBRARY: Book drop container. The library also takes eye glasses to donate to the Lions Club
MILLBURN LIBRARY: games/puzzles/cds/dvds/vinyl records/costume and real jewelry, magazines/and books!
LIVINGSTON MALL PARKING LOT BOOK DROP - Large green container (near the front of the old Sears)
Clothing
A new service where you can get points for donations
A new service that recycles all fabrics- old socks, underwear bedding etc...
There is a drop box at the Livingston Mall right near Barnes & Noble
Greendrop also accepts clothing
HANDYMAN
LIVING FOR A FIXING
VICTOR RACIOPPI 201-2592059
UNWANTED "STUFF" REMOVAL
G. CAMPAGNA SERVICES
Gary : 973-785-9227
Maplewood moving company also has a junk removal service called Smart Junk. Ask the main office about that.
MOVING COMPANY
GENERAL MOVING CARRIERS in Maplewood, NJ
Call Pete Matos for an estimate
JUST NEED A HELPER TO MOVE STUFF AROUND
RENT A HELPER
284-Bloomfield Ave, Verona, NJ
Richie Chavez: 973-747-7098
TWO MEN AND A TRUCK
(973) 577-2922
Fairfield, NJ Office
PAINT CAN DISPOSAL
POWER CLEANOUTS (Essex county)
201-624-1171
You pay them to dry out the paint/take it with them
OR BUY…
KITTY LITTER for paint can with just a small amount of paint
KRUD KUTTER OR WASTE AWAY PAINT HARDENER ( at Home Depot)
For paint cans that have a lot of paint… these products dry/harden the paint and then they can be thrown out.
STAGING
SWEET LIFE BY DESIGN
Leah Gomberg 973.762.3100
https://www.sweetlifebydesign.com
Kat Kuperman
WANT TO TRY TO SELL YOUR FURNITURE?
VALLEY VINTAGE
973-323-1711
Valleyvintage168@gmail.com email pics
168 South Valley Rd South Orange, NJ
APPRAISERS/AUCTION/ANTIQUES
NYE AND CO
973-984-6900/973-743-0493
ESTATE SALES
PINK LADY LIQUIDATION LLC
https://www.pinkladyliquidation.com/
Sarah 908-902-3783/ 609-602-6971
DEEP CLEANING FOR MOVE-IN/MOVE OUT
All American Facility Service
They do deep cleaning to prepare for staging and a move, as well they do windows interior and exterior
20 Manchester Ave
North Haledon NJ 07508
201-501-8300
info@allamericanwindowguttercleaning.com
WINDOWS
Three Guys Maintenance LLC
Window cleaning
Anthony is a fireman who does this work on the side
Anthony Marinello
Matthew Wolf
Vincent Wolf
(862) 348-2600
UPCYCLING/RECYCLING
Tech Trash-Recycling
GREEENDISK
https://www.greendisk.com/gdsite/default.aspx
Now there is one place for you to responsibly and securely dispose of all your computer-related waste, spent supplies and obsolete accessories. GreenDisk handles all your techno-trash disposal needs from a CD to a laptop and just about everything in between.
Up-cycling Electronics
Drop off at your local Staples they take everything except large appliances.
Lego
You can recycle your lego
https://www.lego.com/en-us/sustainability/environment/replay
GIVE BACK BOX
https://www.givebackbox.com/works
Give Back Box® provides vendor services to retailers and charities, giving each and every cardboard box a second life to help people in need. So it is also a 'green' solution! Reuse your online shipping boxes in which you received your purchases, or any other cardboard box you may have, to donate your unwanted household items: such as gently used clothing, shoes etc., to make a major difference in the life of another person.
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